Comments | ontd_political: President Obama making recess appointments to labor board, again braving GOP outrage

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President Obama making recess appointments to labor board, again braving GOP outrage

Jan 05, 2012 14:11

President Obama is making recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board in addition to his appointment of Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. According to Greg Sargent:

Obama is set to appoint Sharon Block, Terence Flynn, and Richard Grifin to the board - something unions have made a big priority for them ( Read more... )

appointments, labor, barack obama, republicans. lol

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sarahbeez January 5 2012, 20:40:00 UTC

about fucking time

watching people cry about this is awesome btw

insert some badass obama gif here

ohmiya_sg January 5 2012, 20:52:01 UTC

This trend of Republicans acting outraged when Obama does something the Republicans' favorite presidents did (and isn't even outrageous in the first place) makes me want to tear my hair out. JFC

layweed January 5 2012, 20:56:12 UTC

UNDEMOCRATIC! AGAINST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE'S WISHES! HARUMPH HARUMPH!

etc, etc.

spyral_path January 5 2012, 21:00:03 UTC

About time he fought back.

hammersxstrings January 5 2012, 21:00:49 UTC

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wrestlingdog January 6 2012, 01:19:25 UTC

Love that .gif!